In the Spanish missions, friars faced a difficult task converting the Native Americans who worshipped the sun, which was male, and the moon, female. But one friar was reported to have baptized as many as 1,500 Indians. READ MORE

While Geronimo and his band were “quartered in four big tents” at Fort Sam Houston near San Antonio, in the fall of 1886, several Pensacola residents began circulating a petition to have Geronimo sent to their area as a tourist attraction. READ MORE